OpenShift Engineer

Peyton Resource Group; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Peyton Resource Group in Dallas seeks an OpenShift Engineer responsible for engineering, support, automation, and thought leadership for Platform-as-a-Service offerings. You will administer multiple OpenShift clusters, support migrations, and assist project teams with containerization and modernization.

The role requires deep OpenShift expertise, Kubernetes, Docker, and strong DevOps practices, with hands-on automation and CI/CD using GitLab or similar tools.

Qualifications

• OpenShift administration experience required.
• Experience migrating and refactoring apps to containerized workloads.
• Strong knowledge of Linux containers, Kubernetes, and microservices.
• CI/CD experience with GitLab or similar tools.
• Excellent communication and ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.
• Mentor teammates and document processes.

Responsibilities

• Engineer, support, automation, and thought leadership for Platform-as-a-Service offerings.
• Administer multiple OpenShift clusters.
• Support application migrations and modernization efforts.
• Assist project teams with containerization and modernization.

Skills

OpenShift Admin

OpenShift Data Foundation

OpenShift Platform Plus

Advanced Cluster Mgmt

Advanced Cluster Security

Ceph Admin

Kubernetes

Docker

Java/JBoss/NGINX/Node.js

DevOps & CI/CD

GitLab CI/CD

Networking basics

Documentation & mentoring

Container monitoring tools

Tools

Dynatrace

QRadar

Job description

Overview:
The OpenShift Engineer will be responsible for engineering, support, automation, and providing thought leadership for Platform-as-a-Service offerings. This role includes administering multiple OpenShift clusters, supporting application migrations, and assisting project teams with containerization and modernization efforts.

Required Skills and Experience:

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  OpenShift Administration
  
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  OpenShift Data Foundation
  
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  OpenShift Platform Plus
  
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  Advanced Cluster Management
  
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  Advanced Cluster Security
  
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  Ceph Administration
  
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  Extensive knowledge of Linux containers (Docker), Kubernetes, and containerized application/microservices architectures
  
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  Working knowledge of Java, JBoss, NGINX, Node.Js, and enterprise application architectures
  
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  Experience migrating and refactoring applications to containerized workloads
  
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  Hands-on experience with automated deployment tools
  
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  Strong understanding of DevOps concepts, tools, and practices
  
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  CI/CD experience with GitLab (or similar tools)
  
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  Strong analytical skills and ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
  
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  Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical issues clearly in written, oral, and digital formats
  
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  Working knowledge of networking (protocols, firewalls, load balancers, etc.)
  
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  Commitment to documenting processes, sharing knowledge, and mentoring teammates
  

Preferred Skills:

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  Experience with SSL certificates
  
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  Familiarity with Agile methodologies, tools, and practices (Kanban, stand-ups, sprints, etc.)
  
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  Awareness of industry standards and emerging technologies
  
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  Container and pod-level monitoring and logging tools (e.G., Dynatrace, QRadar)
  

Team Culture:
Our team is fast-paced, energetic, and results-driven. We value collaboration, motivation, and hard work. New team members are expected to integrate quickly into our solution-oriented culture and take ownership of delivering high-quality results. We set ambitious but achievable goals and believe that outcomes are directly tied to effort, accountability, and teamwork.